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Video Games That Broke New Ground for LGBTQ+ Representation

The Sims lesbian couple

It’s LGBT History Month, so we’re here to give you a quick lesson in gaming history with eight queer video games you really should know about. LGBT+ representation in games has definitely picked up steam in recent years, with indie developers in particular offering fun, authentic and thought-provoking queer games. But since the 80s the LGBT+ community have been visible in video games – even if you haven’t heard of them… Caper in the Castro For many years, Caper in the Castro was thought to be lost. Originally released in 1989, it is widely considered to be the first LGBT+ … Read more

Reign and Teen Wolf star Adelaide Kane: ‘Spoiler alert, I’m not straight’

Adelaide Kane

Reign and Teen Wolf star Adelaide Kane came out as bisexual during a special, emotional Valentine’s Day TikTok. The Australian actor opened up about her sexuality in a touching video shared on TikTok. In the video, Adelaide Kane looks around nervously and takes a couple of big breaths with the caption: “Me super nervous to come out publicly as bisexual to people in my life and on social media”. The video then cuts to Adelaide Kane walking into the frame mouthing: “I’m not surprised,” with the caption: “My friends, family, the TikTok algorithm and my Twitch chat.” Adelaide Kane had … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT/GIVEAWAY: Of Scales and Fire – Natalina Reis

Of Scales and Fire - Natalina Reis

Natalina Reis has a new MM gay/bi paranormal/urban fantasy romance out, Of Magic & Scales book two: Of Scales and Fire. And there’s a giveaway! The cast of supporting characters from Natalina Reis’s “Of Magic and Scales” are back and stronger than ever, and so are the pop culture references and silly jokes Aiden likes so much. As Aiden and his new family are joined by an unexpected antagonist that may yet prove to be their undoing, will their (un)domesticated new life as a couple be turned upside down? Aiden Mercer’s life has changed dramatically since his days of being … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT: The Mars Vintage and Other Stories – A. H. Lykke

The Mars Vintage

QSFer A. H. Lykke has a new queer spec fic collection out (bisexual): The Mars Vintage and Other Stories. An intriguing collection of short stories, from Space Opera to harder sf. Life can be hard when your papers suddenly aren’t valid anymore and you are forced to leave your home for another planet. How do you cope? Friendly aliens come in all shapes, as do the ones you don’t want in your mind. You will find some futuristic social science and a speculative one thrown in for good measure. The characters are younger and some are older, some are strange … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT/GIVEAWAY: The Beginning – M. Rose Flores

The Beginning - M. Rose Flores

QSFer M. Rose Flores has a new queer paranormal horror YA book out: The Beginning – sequel to The End. And there’s a giveaway! One of their own is stranded in San Francisco, a city long since claimed by the undead. When the rescue mission goes sideways and someone else is taken hostage by Abnormal zombies, Cate and the Alcatraz survivors find themselves pulled in two directions: Do they enlist the help of a doctor who claims to know the origin of the hyper-intelligent infected, or do they trust a mysterious group called the Organization, who have ties to one … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT: Infected: Legacy – Andrea Speed

Infected: Legacy - Andrea Speed

QSFer Andrea Speed has a new queer mystery/urban fantasy/sci fi book out (ace, bi, gay), Infected book 9: “Infected: Legacy.” The werecat virus has altered society, and for Roan McKichan, a born infected ex-cop turned private investigator, life is a capricious landscape. With all the unknowns of his mutating virus, Roan has relocated to Canada, and he should be enjoying early retirement, but his restlessness makes it impossible to walk away from being a detective. Taking on the case of a missing teenager gives Roan the chance to use his heightened senses to see through the deceptions—and reunites him with … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT: The Nocturne Chronicles – River Hamilton

QSFer River Hamilton has a new fantasy horror romance out: “The Nocturne Chronicles Book One.” They are no longer human. But now they have to fight to save their humanity. Two hundred years ago the Great Vampire War between the Nation and the Lair brought the realm of the undead to the brink of extinction – a struggle between order and chaos, from which the Nation emerged victorious and all-powerful, to reform the vampire world forever. But now the Lair has returned, sworn to bring back the old ways of killing and hunting. Adeimantos – a 2,000-year-old vampire – finds … Read more

TV: American Gods Star Says Show Inspired Her to Come Out as Bi

Yetide Badaki - American Gods

American Gods actor Yetide Badaki has revealed how her role on the show helped her feel comfortable enough to come out as bisexual. The Nigerian-born American stars in the Neil Gaiman fantasy series as Bilquis, the legendary Queen of Sheba and ancient goddess of love. Interviewed by Digital Spy ahead of the third series, Badaki spoke of how the “empowering” role helped her find the freedom to be open about her own sexuality. “I feel like this show is always willing to have these conversations, and always willing to open it up,” she said. “I’ve experienced personally how that kind … Read more

REVIEW: Eternal Scars – A.L. Williams

Eternal Scars - A.L. Williams

Genre: Paranormal, Romance, Daddy Kink LGBTQ+ Category: Bi Reviewer: Xanthe, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Be a good boy…Great sex and a good time is all Ben wants. He doesn’t do complicated, which is why he can’t understand why pleading blue eyes won’t leave his thoughts. You want to be a good boy…Corbin’s life has finally settled after being thrown into a world of magic and lore. All he has to do is stay away from the green-eyed Adonis who brings him to his knees with a single look.  When the source of Ben’s magic … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT: Root – Daniel Fisher

Root - Daniel Fisher

QSFer Daniel Fisher has a new queer comedic dark fantasy out, The Place of Things Book Four: “Root.” Root, the third book in the Place of Things series is the continuing story of Michael and his new, rather unique fiancée. From the Winter’s Solstice to the Vernal Equinox we find our lover’s and their friends explore new and creative ways to adapt to life altering events.  Having relocated and now a resident in the sanctuary town of Sacred Grove, Michael is finding his place among the mythical, mystical and mostly immortal residents who’ve hidden away from the outside world. Not … Read more